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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 1 - Écoute - Partie 3 (1)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
interesting
interesting
[Adjectif]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

intéressant

intéressant

Ex: It's interesting to note how technology has evolved over the years. 

Il est intéressant de noter comment la technologie a évolué au fil des ans.

speaker
speaker
[nom]

the person who leads or oversees the proceedings of a deliberative assembly

président, présidente

président, présidente

Ex: Members awaited the speaker's ruling on the motion. 
competitive
competitive
[Adjectif]

referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

de compétition

de compétition

Ex: Admission to the university is extremely competitive this year. 

L'admission à l'université est extrêmement compétitive cette année.

field
field
[nom]

an area of activity or a subject of study

domaine

domaine

Ex: He decided to pursue a career in the field of engineering. 
obvious
obvious
[Adjectif]

noticeable and easily understood

évident

évident

Ex: His disappointment was obvious from the expression on his face. 

Sa déception était évidente à l'expression de son visage.

dream job

a job that someone wants to have very much, and often involves doing work that they enjoy

emploi de rêve, job idéal

emploi de rêve, job idéal

Ex: Many people consider working for a famous company their dream job. 

Beaucoup de gens considèrent travailler pour une entreprise célèbre comme leur emploi de rêve.

range
range
[nom]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

gamme, éventail, plage, série

gamme, éventail, plage, série

Ex: Her wardrobe includes a diverse range of clothing, from casual wear to formal attire. 
area
area
[nom]

a specific field or subject of study or expertise

domaine, champ

domaine, champ

Ex: The seminar focused on emerging trends in the area of artificial intelligence. 
journalism

the profession of collecting and editing pieces of news and articles either to be published in a newspaper, magazine, etc. or broadcast

journalisme

journalisme

Ex: Journalism plays a crucial role in keeping the public informed. 

Le journalisme joue un rôle crucial en maintenant le public informé.

for instance
for instance
[Adverbe]

used to introduce an example of something mentioned

par exemple, à titre d'exemple

par exemple, à titre d'exemple

Ex: Learning a new language can be beneficial in many ways; for instance, it can improve cognitive abilities and enhance cultural understanding. 

Apprendre une nouvelle langue peut être bénéfique à bien des égards ; par exemple, cela peut améliorer les capacités cognitives et renforcer la compréhension culturelle.

career
career
[nom]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carrière

carrière

Ex: He's had a successful career in finance, working for various investment firms. 
option
option
[nom]

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

option, possibilité, choix

option, possibilité, choix

Ex: There are several payment options available, including credit card and PayPal. 
overall
overall
[Adverbe]

with everything considered

en général

en général

Ex: She didn't win, but she was happy with her performance overall. 
narrow-minded
narrow-minded
[Adjectif]

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

étroit d'esprit

étroit d'esprit

Ex: The company's narrow-minded approach to innovation stifled creativity among its employees. 

L'approche étroite d'esprit de l'entreprise en matière d'innovation a étouffé la créativité de ses employés.

harsh
harsh
[Adjectif]

severe, difficult, or unpleasant to experience or endure

rude,  rigoureux

rude, rigoureux

Ex: Workers endured harsh conditions at the remote construction site. 
tough
tough
[Adjectif]

difficult to achieve or deal with

dur

dur

Ex: Overcoming addiction can be tough, requiring both physical and mental strength. 
after all
after all
[Adverbe]

used to introduce a statement that provides a reason or justification

après tout, finalement

après tout, finalement

Ex: They were considering canceling the trip, but after all, they had already booked the flights. 

Ils envisageaient d'annuler le voyage, mais après tout, ils avaient déjà réservé les vols.

year
year
[nom]

a specific group of students who progress through their studies together over the course of an academic period

promotion, classe

promotion, classe

Ex: The incoming year eagerly awaited orientation to meet their new classmates and faculty. 
secondary school

the school for young people, usually between the ages of 11 to 16 or 18 in the UK

collège, lycée

collège, lycée

Ex: Many secondary schools offer a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and clubs, which help students develop their interests and social skills outside the classroom. 

De nombreuses écoles secondaires proposent une variété d'activités extrascolaires, comme des sports, de la musique et des clubs, qui aident les élèves à développer leurs intérêts et leurs compétences sociales en dehors de la salle de classe.

education

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

éducation

éducation

Ex: Education is the key to unlocking opportunities for personal and professional growth. 

L'éducation est la clé pour débloquer des opportunités de croissance personnelle et professionnelle.

focused
focused
[Adjectif]

paying close attention and concentrating on a specific goal, activity, or task

concentré

concentré

Ex: She was focused during the meeting, actively participating in the discussion. 

Elle était concentrée pendant la réunion, participant activement à la discussion.

numerous
numerous
[Adjectif]

indicating a large number of something

nombreux

nombreux

Ex: She received numerous invitations to social events this week. 

Elle a reçu de nombreuses invitations à des événements sociaux cette semaine.

none
none
[Déterminant]

not any of the members of a group of people or things

aucun, aucune

aucun, aucune

Ex: She asked for volunteers, but none of the employees were willing to stay late. 
inspiring
inspiring
[Adjectif]

producing feelings of motivation, enthusiasm, or admiration

inspirant, motivant

inspirant, motivant

Ex: The speech delivered by the activist was incredibly inspiring, motivating the audience to take action. 

Le discours prononcé par l'activiste était incroyablement inspirant, motivant le public à passer à l'action.

just
just
[Adverbe]

precisely or almost exactly at this moment

vient de, à l'instant

vient de, à l'instant

Ex: The phone is just ringing. 

Le téléphone vient de sonner.

to take up
to take up
[verbe]

to start a job or position and begin doing the associated tasks

occuper, prendre

occuper, prendre

Ex: Take the responsibilities up as soon as possible. 

Prendre en charge les responsabilités dès que possible.

to go through

to complete a series of steps or actions that are necessary to achieve a specific goal or outcome

passer par, effectuer

passer par, effectuer

Ex: In order to graduate, students must go through a series of exams and coursework. 

Pour obtenir leur diplôme, les étudiants doivent passer par une série d'examens et de travaux.

course
course
[nom]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

cours

cours

Ex: I'm taking an online course to learn a new language. 
mind
mind
[nom]

an opinion formed by judging something

avis, opinion

avis, opinion

Ex: She had already made up her mind. 
till
till
[préposition]

up to a particular event or point in time

jusqu'à

jusqu'à

Ex: She can't go out till she finishes her homework. 
to aim
to aim
[verbe]

to intend or attempt to achieve something

avoir l'intention de

avoir l'intention de

Ex: The company is aiming to expand into new markets this year. 
talk
talk
[nom]

a lecture or speech given to an audience on a specific subject

conférence, discours

conférence, discours

Ex: She attended a talk about mental health awareness. 
beside
beside
[préposition]

next to and at the side of something or someone

à côté de

à côté de

Ex: She sat beside her friend on the park bench. 

Elle s'est assise à côté de son ami sur le banc du parc.

to chat
to chat
[verbe]

to talk with someone in a friendly and informal way

bavarder,  discuter

bavarder, discuter

Ex: We chatted about movies while waiting for dinner. 
to differ
to differ
[verbe]

to disagree with someone or to hold different opinions, viewpoints, or beliefs

ne pas être d’accord

ne pas être d’accord

Ex: The siblings often differed on where to go for family vacations. 
certain
certain
[Adjectif]

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

certain

certain

Ex: He felt certain that the plan would work. 

Il était certain que le plan fonctionnerait.

unpaid
unpaid
[Adjectif]

without payment

non payé, impayé

non payé, impayé

assistant

a person who helps someone in their work

assistant, assistante

assistant, assistante

Ex: He works as a personal assistant for a famous actor. 
to prepare
to prepare
[verbe]

to get ready for an event, activity, or situation, either mentally or physically

se préparer

se préparer

Ex: I wasn't prepared for how difficult the test would be. 
view
view
[nom]

a particular way of seeing or understanding something

point de vue, vision

point de vue, vision

Ex: The committee had different views on the proposal. 
case
case
[nom]

a particular situation defined by specific circumstances

cas, affaire

cas, affaire

Ex: It's a unique case due to the timeline. 
account
account
[nom]

a detailed record or narrative description of events that have occurred

compte, récit

compte, récit

Ex: She gave a vivid account of her travels across Europe. 
fascinating
fascinating
[Adjectif]

extremely interesting or captivating

fascinant, intéressant, captivant

fascinant, intéressant, captivant

Ex: Her storytelling abilities are fascinating, drawing listeners in with every word. 

Ses capacités de narration sont fascinantes, captivant les auditeurs à chaque mot.

to admit
to admit
[verbe]

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admettre, avouer

admettre, avouer

Ex: The manager admits that there are challenges in the current project. 
dresser
dresser
[nom]

someone whose job is to help an actor get dressed for a play or is in charge of their costumes

habilleur, habilleuse

habilleur, habilleuse

Ex: She worked as a dresser for the theater company, meticulously organizing costumes and accessories for the cast. 
musician

a person who plays, performs, or composes music, especially professionally

musicien, musicienne

musicien, musicienne

Ex: The band is looking for another musician to play keyboard. 
to apply
to apply
[verbe]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

postuler,  candidater

postuler, candidater

Ex: Job seekers are encouraged to apply online by submitting their resumes and cover letters. 
job market

the general condition of how many jobs are available and how many people are looking for work in a certain area or type of work

marché du travail, marché de l'emploi

marché du travail, marché de l'emploi

Ex: She moved to a bigger city because the job market there is better. 

Elle a déménagé dans une plus grande ville parce que le marché du travail y est meilleur.

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